Oakland Athletics’ Billy Beane acquires stake in AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar has announced that MLB’s Oakland Athletics executive vice president Billy Beane has obtained a 5 per cent stake in the Eredivisie club.Beane...
Chicago Cubs partners with DraftKings to plan “first-of-its-kind” sportsbook
MLB’s the Chicago Cubs has announced a multi-year deal with fantasy and sports betting operator DraftKings Inc in which both entities will pursue a...
KIN Partners bolsters sports division with Tom Carter and Richard Thomas
Sport and entertainment management agency KIN Partners has bolstered its ranks with the addition of Tom Carter and Richard Thomas to the firm.Both additions...
Olympique Lyonnais Féminin announces Mastercard as domestic shirt sponsor
Following on from the club’s triumphant UEFA Women’s Champions League victory, Olympique Lyonnais has expanded its agreement with Mastercard which will see the financial...
BT Sport acquires rights to broadcast sim-racing competition V10 R-League
BT Sport has acquired the rights to broadcast the new V10 R-League, a sim-racing esports competition created by Gfinity and Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management...
Caliente Interactive: We’ll make women’s football in Mexico grow
In this modern age it’s impossible to talk about football purely as a sport, but as a business entity that moves billions every year....
Premier League terminates Chinese media-rights partnerships
The Premier League has announced the termination of its £564m media-rights agreement with Chinese broadcasters with immediate effect.The Chinese TV deal was well documented...
Sportradar’s Carsten Koerl and DraftKings’ Jason Robins to open SBC Summit...
Largest Virtual Conference and Exhibition for the Sports Betting & Gaming Industry to Take Place 8-11 SeptSBC Summit Barcelona - Digital is set to...
City Football Group adds tenth club to portfolio with ESTAC Troyes...
City Football Group (CFG) has acquired a majority stake in ESTAC Troyes, with the Ligue 2 side becoming the tenth club to join the holding...
UFC strikes Chinese Olympic Committee multi-year training partnership
The UFC has announced a multi-year agreement with the Chinese Olympic Committee that will see the firm play a ‘key role’ in the training...